1994–95 BYU Cougars men's basketball team

1994–95 BYU Cougars men's basketball
1994–95 BYU Cougars men's basketball
NCAA tournament, First round
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	22–10 (13–5 WAC)
Head coach	Roger Reid (6th season);
Home arena	Marriott Center
	Seasons ← 1993–94 1995–96 →

1994–95 WAC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 19 Utah †	15	–	3	.833	28	–	6	.824
BYU	13	–	5	.722	22	–	10	.688
UTEP	13	–	5	.722	20	–	10	.667
Wyoming	9	–	9	.500	13	–	15	.464
New Mexico	9	–	9	.500	15	–	15	.500
Hawaii	8	–	10	.444	16	–	13	.552
Colorado State	7	–	11	.389	17	–	14	.548
Fresno State	7	–	11	.389	13	–	15	.464
San Diego State	5	–	13	.278	11	–	17	.393
Air Force	4	–	14	.222	8	–	20	.286

† 1995 WAC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

The 1994–95 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented Brigham Young University in the 1994–95 basketball season. Led by head coach Roger Reid, the Cougars finished second in the WAC regular season standings, and made their third tournament appearance under Reid. In the NCAA tournament, the Cougars, playing as the No. 8 seed in the Southeast region, were defeated by No. 9 seed Tulane^[2] to finish with an overall record of 22–10 (13–5 WAC).

Roster[edit]

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
C		Russell Larson	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Sr

Head coach

Roger Reid

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

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Schedule and results[edit]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular season
Nov 23, 1994*		vs. No. 19 Oklahoma State Great Alaska Shootout	W 69–59	1–0	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 25, 1994*		vs. Louisville Great Alaska Shootout	W 75–60	2–0	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 26, 1994*		vs. Minnesota Great Alaska Shootout	L 74–79	2–1	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
WAC Tournament
Mar 9, 1995*	(2)	vs. (7) Colorado State Quarterfinals	L 73–75	22–9	University Arena Albuquerque, New Mexico
NCAA Tournament
Mar 16, 1995*	(8 SE)	vs. (9 SE) Tulane First round	L 70–76	22–10	Pyramid Arena Memphis, Tennessee
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SE=Southeast.

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Rankings[edit]

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References[edit]

^ sports-reference.com 1994-95 Western Athletic Conference Season Summary
^ "Green Wave Gives BYU the Blues in Memphis". Deseret News. March 17, 1995. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
^ "1994–95 BYU Cougars Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
^ "2019-20 BYU Men's Basketball Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University Athletics. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1031–1032. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

[1] sports-reference.com 1994-95 Western Athletic Conference Season Summary

[ncaa-byu-2] "Green Wave Gives BYU the Blues in Memphis". Deseret News. March 17, 1995. Retrieved May 3, 2023.

[3] "1994–95 BYU Cougars Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 3, 2023.

[4] "2019-20 BYU Men's Basketball Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University Athletics. Retrieved May 3, 2023.

[ESPN-5] *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1031–1032. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.

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v t e BYU Cougars men's basketball
Venues	Smith Fieldhouse (1951–1971) Marriott Center (1971–present)
Rivalries	Gonzaga Utah In-state Utah schools
Culture & lore	Cosmo the Cougar "The Cougar Song" BYU Pep band
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25